This award is for African American college juniors majoring in the life or physical sciences, or engineering. Recipients will commit to a summer internship at a Merck research facility.

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Award Amount:

Each award will consist of a tuition scholarship of up to $25,000 and a Summer Research Internship with a stipend of $5,000 or more, if eligible. One internship will take place during the summer following the junior year and the other following graduation. The 10- to 12-week summer internship will take place at a Merck facility.

Recipients:

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Deadline Info:

Applications are available online from the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) website.
In addition to the completed application, the student must submit transcripts, a personal statement, three recomme...
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